Dave Martone

Dave Martone (born January 16, 1970 in Grimsby, Ontario) is a Canadian fusion guitarist and producer based out of Vancouver, British Columbia.^[1] Over his career, he has performed alongside artists such as Joe Satriani, Jennifer Batten, Greg Howe, Mike Portnoy, Michael Angelo Batio, Chester Thompson, Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Billy Sheehan to name a few.^[2] He obtained a recording engineering diploma from Fanshawe College in 1990, and graduated from Berklee College of Music with a performance major in 1995.^[1] To this day, he still conducts clinics at Berklee, which he has been doing since his graduation.^[3]

At the moment, Dave's solo project, Martone, which is composed of him, Dave Spidel, and Daniel Adair, is signed to Magna Carta Records.^[4] He has worked for Tom Lee Music and National Guitar Workshop as an instructor, and continues to instruct through clinics worldwide. He has been directing the Tom Lee Music School of Rock program in Vancouver, British Columbia since 2003,^[5] and has hosted the 'Satch Zone' guitar instructional online lessons alongside Joe Satriani through Workshop Live.^[6]

From 2001 to 2011, he was a bi-monthly columnist for guitar9.com, writing about production, recording, equipment, and playing techniques.^[7] Dave is endorsed by Parker Guitars, Vox (musical equipment), GHS (strings), Digitech, Cakewalk (company) and Electro-Voice.^[8] He also owns and operates Brainworks Studio, located in Vancouver, British Columbia.^[9]

Discography

With Martone

Albums

Feel the Silence EP (1993)^[10]

Shut Up n' Listen (1995)^[11]

Zone (1999)^[12]

Synesthesia (2000)^[10]

A Demon's Dream (2002)^[13]

When the Aliens Come (2007)^[14]

Clean (2009)^[15]

DVDs

Martone (2004)^[16]

Live In Your Face (2007)^[17]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Dave Martone interview". Guitarmessenger.com. 2009-09-17. http://www.guitarmessenger.com/interviews/dave-martone-interview/. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
2. ^ "Artist Biography". Davemartone.com. http://davemartone.com/?page_id=3. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
3. ^ "Dave Martone YouTube Channel". Youtube.com. http://www.youtube.com/davemartone. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
4. ^ "Magna Carta Records website". Magnacarta.net. 2008-10-07. http://www.magnacarta.net/DaveMartone/index.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
5. ^ "Tom Lee School of Rock Program". Tomleemusic.ca. http://www.tomleemusic.ca/learningcentre/?p=2&id=145. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
6. ^ "Satch Zone Online Lessons from". Workshop Live. http://www.workshoplive.com/satchzone/. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
7. ^ "Guitar9 Columns - Dave Martone". Guitar9.com. http://www.guitar9.com/colidxdavidmartone1.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
8. ^ "Dave Martone Endorsements". Davemartone.com. http://davemartone.com/?page_id=13. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
9. ^ "Brainworks Studio". Myspace.com. http://www.myspace.com/117039174. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
10. ^ ^{a b} "One of Canada's Finest Guitarists :: Performer, Instructor, Recording Engineer, Teacher and Clinician » Discography". Dave Martone. http://davemartone.com/?page_id=19. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
11. ^ "Guitar Nine Records - Martone "Shut Up 'N Listen"". Guitar9.com. http://www.guitar9.com/shutup.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
12. ^ "iTunes - Music - Zone by Martone". Itunes.apple.com. 2000-07-27. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/zone/id405817655?ign-mpt=uo%3D4. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
13. ^ "iTunes - Music - A Demon's Dream by Dave Martone". Itunes.apple.com. 2002-11-26. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-demons-dream/id81962710?ign-mpt=uo%3D4. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
14. ^ "Guitar Nine Records - Martone "When The Aliens Come"". Guitar9.com. http://www.guitar9.com/whenthealienscome.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
15. ^ "iTunes - Music - Clean by Martone". Itunes.apple.com. 2008-10-01. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/clean/id287144104?ign-mpt=uo%3D4. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
16. ^ "Guitar Nine Records - Martone "Martone"". Guitar9.com. http://www.guitar9.com/martonedvd.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 
17. ^ "Guitar Nine Records - Martone "Live In Your Face"". Guitar9.com. http://www.guitar9.com/liveinyourfacedvd.html. Retrieved 2011-11-18. 

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Name	Martone, Dave
Alternative names
Short description	Musician
Date of birth	January 16, 1970
Place of birth	Grimsby, Ontario
Date of death
Place of death